Chinese Apple vs Daurian Pika

Malus prunifolia compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• Chinese Apple is Not Evaluated while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Apple	Daurian Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Malus	Ochotona
Species	Malus prunifolia	Ochotona dauurica

Conservation Status

Chinese Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Apple	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Apple

The Chinese Apple (Malus prunifolia) is a species in the genus Malus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.